Special Gamers Meeting to rule on Riddle takeover Thun derbird
The Nevada State Gaming Control Board will hold a special meeting on December 28 in Carson City to decide if veteran operator Major Riddle may receive emergency permission to take over the Thunderbird Hotel in Las Vegas. Riddle aims to lease starting January 1 but may keep the casino open after a board spokesman’s note. his attorney Grant Sawyer filed for emergency licensing amidst recent ownership shifts. Riddle also owns the Silver Nugget in North Las Vegas the Silver City on the Strip and holds shares in Continental Connectors owner of the Dunes Hotel.
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Nevada panel backs gaming laws in Rosenthal case
The Nevada Legislative Commission filed a brief siding with the State Gaming Commission in appealing a Clark County District Court ruling reinstating Frank Rosenthal to his Argent Corp. executive post. The brief argues Nevada gaming regulation remains constitutional, urging the Nevada Supreme Court to consider newer federal decisions and uphold stay on the reinstatement while appeals proceed.
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Petition Denied By Court In $50,000 Casino Extortion
Nevada Supreme Court denied a petition by two men facing five charges in a Las Vegas casino extortion case. Edward Eckert and Victor Trapani are indicted for kidnapping robbery extortion conspiracy and use of a deadly weapon. Prosecution says Trapani, a casino employee, visited the owner’s home on June 7 1976 then Eckert entered and held occupants at gunpoint demanding $125 000.
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Arson suspect Neal Freed-Carl Neal freed as DA considers dropping charges
Neal Freed-Carl Neal one of three men charged in West Las Vegas church arsons was released on his own recognizance after the district attorney said a lie detector test indicated he told the truth about noninvolvement. The DA expected a decision within a week while Henry Mason and T H Mohammad remained jailed on $100,000 bail.
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